[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 69 (Tuesday, April 10, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Page 18617]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-8788]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. RP99-176-032]


Natural Gas Pipeline Company of America; Notice of Negotiated 
Rate

April 4, 2001.
    Take notice that on March 30, 2001, Natural Gas Pipeline Company of 
America (Natural) tendered for filing to become part of its FERC Gas 
Tariff, Sixth Revised Volume No. 1, First Revised Sheet No. 26D, to be 
effective April 1, 2001.
    Natural state that the purpose of this filing is to implement an 
election made by Nicor Gas Company (Nicor Gas) to exercise its 
unilateral MDQ reduction right, to be effective April 1, 2001, in the 
amount of 20,000 MMBtu per day, pursuant to Article 6 section 6.1(a) of 
the Firm Transportation and Storage Negotiated Rate Agreement that is 
currently on file with the Commission. The proposed tariff sheet sets 
out the information required pursuant to section 49.1(e) of the General 
Terms and Conditions of Natural's Tariff.
    Natural concurrently tenders for filing with the Commission, under 
separate cover letter in this docket, copies of Nicor Gas' notice of 
election to exercise MDQ reduction rights, together with copies of the 
revisions to the primary point exhibits for each of the affected Rate 
Schedule FTS service agreements subject to the Firm Transportation and 
Storage Negotiated Rate Agreement.
    Natural states that copies of the filing are being mailed to all 
parties set out on the Commission's official service list in Docket No. 
RP99-176.
    Any person desiring to be heard or to protest said filing should 
file a motion to intervene or a protest with the Federal Energy 
Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426, in 
accordance with sections 385.214 or 385.211 of the Commission's Rules 
and Regulations. All such motions or protests must be filed in 
accordance with section 154.210 of the Commission's Regulations. 
Protests will be considered by the Commission in determining the 
appropriate action to be taken, but will not serve to make protestants 
parties to the proceedings. Any person wishing to become a party must 
file a motion to intervene. Copies of this filing are on file with the 
Commission and are available for public inspection in the Public 
Reference Room. This filing may be viewed on the web at http:/
www.ferc.fed.us/online/rims.htm (call 202-208-2222 for assistance). 
Comments, protests, and interventions may be filed electronically via 
the internet in lieu of paper. See, 18 CFR 385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the 
instructions on the Commission's web site at 
http://www.ferc.fed.us/efi/doorbell.htm.

David P. Boergers,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 01-8788 Filed 4-9-01; 8:45 am]
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